enlarge

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈlɑːrdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈlɑːdʒ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000
verb
R

to make something bigger or to become bigger

They want to enlarge the park to make more space for children to play.

R

to make a bigger copy of a photo or document

The photo was enlarged to show more details clearly.

translation

v. to make something bigger or to become bigger; to make a bigger copy of a photo or document

Word Forms

3rd Present enlarges
Past enlarged
Perfect enlarged
Progressive enlarging